When one looks back over human existence, however, it is very evident that all culture has developed through an initial resistance against adaptation to the reality in which man finds himself

Quote by Beatrice Hinkle

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Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought,...

Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought,...

I believe that in the history of art and of thought there has always been...

I believe that in the history of art and of thought there has always been...

When the Dodgers left, it was not only a loss of a team, it was...

When the Dodgers left, it was not only a loss of a team, it was...

Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.

Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.

I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one...

I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one...

Culture, with us, ends in headache

Culture, with us, ends in headache

I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a...

I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a...

Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.

Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.

People can only live fully by helping others to live. When you give life to...

People can only live fully by helping others to live. When you give life to...

Imagine books and music and movies being filtered and homogenized. Certified. Approved for consumption. People...

Imagine books and music and movies being filtered and homogenized. Certified. Approved for consumption. People...

In any culture, subculture, or family in which belief is valued above thought, and self-surrender...

In any culture, subculture, or family in which belief is valued above thought, and self-surrender...

A culture is made -- or destroyed -- by its articulate voices.

A culture is made -- or destroyed -- by its articulate voices.

Culture is roughly anything we do and the monkeys don't.

Culture is roughly anything we do and the monkeys don't.

I wish I was a rapper. There are certainly times when I wish I could...

I wish I was a rapper. There are certainly times when I wish I could...

The best thing a man can do for his culture when he is rich is...

The best thing a man can do for his culture when he is rich is...

Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why

Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why

It is so stupid of modern civilization to have given up believing in the devil...

It is so stupid of modern civilization to have given up believing in the devil...

If you tell folks you're a college student, folks are so impressed. You can be...

If you tell folks you're a college student, folks are so impressed. You can be...